Amazon is making a $15 million donation to Code.org to help the Seattle nonprofit launch a new Advanced Placement computer science programming course aimed at underrepresented groups of students.

The organization teamed up with Code.org to develop the newly launched AP Computer Science Principles course to bring computer science studies to students and schools that may have never had it ...

But for any student, AP computer science can be hard at times. Super frustrating, especially when there’s a bug in the code. The three said they sometimes questioned whether they wanted to be there.

While the original AP computer science course focuses on teaching students how to write and test code in the Java programming language, the CS Principles course introduces students to programming ...

Which AP computer science book is best ... You also need to be able to communicate well with both computer code and words. The computer science industry will require you to create clear outlines ...

Hadi Partovi, CEO of Code.org, a nonprofit that works to ... of female and underrepresented students who took a computer science AP exam. In 2016, only 12,642 female students took the traditional ...

The number of students taking AP Computer Science A remained mostly unchanged ... a beginner language aimed at teaching kids and teens how to code, Havard said. Another teacher at a different ...

Gadsden City High School was one of a relatively few high schools in the U.S. to be recognized for improving female ...

He scored a 5 on his AP CSP exam ... hands-on course because it allows him to apply code solutions in real-world applications of computer science and think outside the box, the statement read.

And even more exceptional − this is the second year in a row that a Piscataway student has earned perfection in AP Computer Science A, considered the most rigorous AP computer science course.